Open Free School Secondary Mixed

WMG Academy for Young Engineers

Mitchell Avenue, Coventry, CV4 8DY
Part of: WMG ACADEMY FOR YOUNG ENGINEERS (Multi-academy trust)
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WMG Academy for Young Engineers
Coventry, CV4 8DY
510 Pupils
640 Capacity
14–19 Age Range
21.30% FSM %
388 Boys
122 Girls
About WMG Academy for Young Engineers

WMG Academy for Young Engineers is a Secondary Free Schools serving Coventry and the surrounding area in Coventry. The school for pupils aged 14–19 is part of the West Midlands region.

It has 510 pupils on roll. School capacity: 640. Current headteacher: Adele Wallis.

Information on WMG Academy for Young Engineers is sourced from the DfE GIAS database, the authoritative register of all schools and educational establishments in England.

School Details
Establishment Type University technical college
Type Group Free Schools
Phase of Education Secondary
Status Open
Local Authority Coventry
Region West Midlands
Administrative District Coventry
Parliamentary Constituency Coventry South
Ward Westwood
Urban / Rural Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Admissions Policy Non-selective
Religious Character None
Gender Policy Mixed
Boarders No boarders
Sixth Form Has a sixth form
Nursery Provision No Nursery Classes
Trust / Sponsor WMG ACADEMY FOR YOUNG ENGINEERS
Opened 01-09-2014
UKPRN 10046653
URN 140961
Data Last Updated 28-02-2026
Governors & Trustees (10)
NameRoleAppointedTerm EndsAppointing Body
Mr James Morgan Chair of Local Governing Body 10/09/2021 05/09/2025 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Dr Freeha Azmat Local Governor 03/10/2022 02/10/2026 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mr Juergen Branke Local Governor 18/12/2024 17/12/2028 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Dr Mehul Chhatbar Local Governor 20/11/2024 19/11/2028 Elected by parents
Mr John Dodge Local Governor 04/12/2022 04/12/2026 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mr Robert Grute Local Governor 22/09/2022 21/09/2026 Elected by school staff
Mr Chris Innes Local Governor 14/10/2025 13/10/2029 Appointed by GB/board
Alison Kilby Local Governor 16/05/2025 15/05/2029 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Jamie King Local Governor 19/05/2022 19/05/2026 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Simeon Olusola Labiran Local Governor 30/01/2024 29/01/2028 Elected by parents
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Frequently Asked Questions
WMG Academy for Young Engineers is a University technical college (group: Free Schools) in Coventry, Coventry.
WMG Academy for Young Engineers has 510 pupils, with a capacity of 640.
WMG Academy for Young Engineers caters for pupils aged 14 to 19.
The admissions policy at WMG Academy for Young Engineers is: Non-selective.
The Executive Principal at WMG Academy for Young Engineers is Ms Adele Wallis.
WMG Academy for Young Engineers is at Mitchell Avenue, Coventry, CV4 8DY, in the Coventry local authority, West Midlands.
Sixth form at WMG Academy for Young Engineers: Has a sixth form.
WMG Academy for Young Engineers is currently open.
Contact
Executive Principal
Ms Adele Wallis
Mitchell Avenue, Coventry, CV4 8DY
02476464661
coventry.wmgacademy.org.uk/
Location
CV4 8DY  ·  Google Maps
Official Links
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Quick Summary
URN 140961
Status Open
Ofsted —
Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026
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